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welsh.lensman



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Taken at the Wetland centre, Llanelli on 31-10-09
· Date: Tue November 3, 2009 · Views: 370
· Filesize: 76.8kb, 473.5kb · Dimensions: 1000 x 739 ·
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Keywords: Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
Camera Information: Nikon D300, Lens: Sigma 150 - 500
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glsammy

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Tue November 3, 2009 8:27am

Two superb images. Well done. I know how hard it is to get a half decent shot of these at any angle.

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welsh.lensman

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Tue November 3, 2009 8:31am

Thank you for your kind comments Graham, I appreciate it.

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welshcameraman

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Tue November 3, 2009 12:22pm

A brilliant shot, better than the first in my opinion, well done Wayne.



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welsh.lensman

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Tue November 3, 2009 12:43pm

Thank you Martin, I think I prefer this one as well.

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Jonsfotos

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Tue November 3, 2009 2:10pm

Lovely shot Wayne.Would love to get a shot of one. I have only seen them at distance.

P.S Congrats on winning the photo competition.I was fortunate to win 1st at Cilgerran last week.



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welsh.lensman

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Tue November 3, 2009 6:41pm

Many thanks for your kind comments Jon, and may I offer my sincere congratulations to you on your competition win also, well done mate.

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Wed November 11, 2009 9:07am

Great shot Wayne. Had a dissaster with PC. Back up n running again.

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welsh.lensman

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Wed November 11, 2009 10:16am

Thanks Dennis, glad to see your up and running again.

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